Indie Developer vs. Businessperson: A Developer Who Can't Market Is Just a Backend Contractor

Nowadays there's a weekly training session, a private tutor for the kids—

The indie developer is busy hunting for the perfect use case to build their passion project.

The businessperson takes that same product, slaps some packaging on it, finds the customers, and closes the deal.

And walks away with the money.

So a developer who can't market is just a backend contractor—one who often doesn't even know who they're ultimately delivering for.

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Author: Jason Zhu | Original Post